Wicklows Historic Gaol - Wicklow Town

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ADDRESS: Kilmantin Hill, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow
AGE GROUP: All Ages
TELEPHONE: +353 404 61599
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Wicklows Historic Gaol - Wicklow Town

Welcome to one of Ireland's best and most interactive experiences... 
Wicklow's Historic Gaol. 
On entering the building, you will be transported back in time and meet face to face with some of the most notorious characters to have walked the floors of this dramatic and history filled building.
As you travel back in time, you are entering one of the cruellest, most historically shameful places in Ireland.

Opening Hours : open seven days.

OPENING HOURS 
Monday to Sunday : 10.30 am - 4.30 pm
last tour leaves at 4.30

We estimate the length of a visit to be up to one hour
Pre-booking for groups is advised.
Due to the nature of the building wheelchair access is severely limited.

Facilities include:

• Restaurant
• Craft Shop
• Picnic Area
• Meeting Room

Car Parking
Car Parking is available right outside the Gaol.                               Please note rates are payable as laid down by the town council

School Bookings
(One Teacher/Group Leader admitted free per 10 visitors booked)
Prices include primary and post-primary worksheets and release forms.

Additional Information
• A virtual tour of the Gaol will be on display in our waiting area.
• Afternoon teas, lunch, snacks are available with pre booking.
• Night tours available on the last Friday of every month (adults only).
• Private/ Corporate functions are catered for at all times.
• Children’s themed birthday parties.

Genealogy Information

Contact Catherine Wright at 0404 20126 or email wfh@eircom.net


ADMISSION PRICES
€ 7.30 Adult
€ 4.50 Child
€ 6.00 Concessions(Students, Unwaged, Senior Citizens)
€ 19.00 Family Ticket
(2 adults and up to three children - children under 5 years admitted free.)
€ 15.00 Night Tours (ADULTS ONLY)
Paranormal Investigations:
€50 per person
GROUP RATES
€ 6.00 Adult
€ 4.25 Child (Under 16)
€ 5.00 OAP
€ 5.00 Student